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Wednesday, July 23, 2003

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First stop on today's tour was a look inside the Havre Diesel Shop, courtesy of BNSF.

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Next, the group visited the Havre Underground Tour (seen here) and the Havre Railroad Museum.

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Many attendees stayed at the aptly-named Great Northern Inn.  The convention banquet was held across the street at the Duck Inn.

The 2003 Havre Convention photography and modeling award winners were:

Casey Adams "Best Great Northern Railway Photograph" Award - Don Greytak
Freight Car Model Award - Wayne Schleuter
Caboose Model Award - Stan Townsend
What If? Model Award - Bob Showers
Best of Show Model Award - Stan Townsend

Special thanks to GNRHS member Ben Ringnalda for use of his Havre 2003 pictures.